Pediatric Nurse (CPN) Salary
Pediatric nurses are registered nurses, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a median registered-nurse wage of $93,600 as of May 2024 (lowest 10% under $66,030; top 10% over $135,320). Specialty, certification, experience, and location all shape what a pediatric nurse actually earns.
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- How much do pediatric nurses make?
- As registered nurses, the BLS median is $93,600 per year (May 2024), with most earning between about $66,030 and $135,320. Pediatric pay falls within this range depending on setting, shift, and region.
- Does the CPN certification affect pay?
- The CPN validates specialized pediatric expertise and is valued by many employers, which can support advancement — though the BLS does not publish a separate pediatric-nurse figure.
- Is nursing a growing field?
- Yes. The BLS projects about 189,100 registered-nurse openings a year through 2034.
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